1/6/26- Happy Tuesday!!
Word of the day-exoduster-an African American who migrated to the West after the Civil War.
Quote of the day- “Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security.”-Edmund Burke
1853– President-elect of the United States Franklin Pierce and his family are involved in a train wreck near Andover, Massachusetts. Pierce's 11-year-old son Benjamin is killed in the crash.
1941–United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers his Four Freedoms speech in the State of the Union address.
2021– Supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump attack the United States Capitol to disrupt certification of the 2020 presidential election, resulting in five deaths and evacuation of the US Congress.
Birthdays:
1937 – Lou Holtz, American football player, coach, and sportscaster
1963 – Norm Charlton, American baseball player and coach
1984– Kate McKinnon, American actress and comedian
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 8 section 4 notes. HW-Chapter 8 section 4 reading worksheet
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 14 test makeups. HW-Chapter 15 section 1 reading worksheet. Chapter 15 vocabulary Due Tuesday 1/6/26. Chapter 14 notes Due Due Friday 1/9/26.
***ALL CLASSES-December words/quotes are due on Wednesday 1/15/26!! Checklist is on your google classroom.
Have a good day!
Mr. D